A bit more news about the publication “Chernihiv in the War-2022: Voices of Eyewitnesses” (Chernihiv WAR Center, Northern Cultural Capital, Fixation Project).
On May 27, 2025, the publication was recognized in the literary contest “Book of the Year – 2024” (Chernihiv) in the nomination “Literature about the Russo-Ukrainian War” by the Chernihiv City Communal Centralized Library System.
Project Lead: Oleksandr Shevchuk.
Scientific Editor: Svitlana Makhovska.
We sincerely thank every jury member for their work and for evaluating the accounts of peaceful residents who survived the occupation. Their “voices” carry to the world the conditions and strategies of survival under occupation and during the siege of Chernihiv.
Special thanks to the researchers in the “wartime” scholarly field: Olena Boryak, Svitlana Makhovska, Anastasia Pankova, Olha Vorobei, Kateryna Lytvyn, Oleksandr Vasyanovych, who have been working in the Chernihiv region from May 14, 2022, to the present day, documenting the memories of eyewitnesses.
Partnership for a Strong Ukraine Fund.
Electronic versions are available at the following links:
http://resource.history.org.ua/item/0018168 (in Ukrainian)
http://resource.history.org.ua/item/0018169 (in English)